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A special great-granddaughter learns about Seymour Johnson: the man and the base

Jaime Thompson, Navy Lt. Seymour Johnson’s great-granddaughter, looks at her great-grandfather’s U.S. Naval Academy uniform during a tour at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C., Oct. 17, 2014. Thompson visited several units on base, including the air traffic control tower and the 4th Security Forces Squadron military working dogs. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Aaron Jenne)

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A special serenade

Master Sgt. John Teamer serenades an Iraqi child during a performance Dec. 18 in Baghdad, Iraq. Sergeant Teamer is the lead vocalist for "Sonora," a component of the Air Force Central Command band. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Brian Davidson)

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A special visit

U.S. Army Col. Robert Pricone escorts Afghan President Hamid Karzai during a special ceremony at the Pentagon Sept. 25. Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld and Hamid Karzai met to discuss regional security issues. Colonel Pricone is commander, 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment, The Old Guard. (DOD photo/Helene C. Stikkel)

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A special visit to Kyrgystan Children's Cancer Center

Suzie Schwartz, wife of Gen. Norton Schwartz, U.S. Transportation Command commander, spends time with patients from the Children's Cancer Center March 14 in Kyrgystan. She took part in the Manas Air Base Outreach Society trip while General Schwartz was here for high-level discussions on regional security and promoting further cooperation between the United States and the Kyrgyz Republic to help bring peace and prosperity to Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Master Sgt. Timothy Cook)

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A special visit to Kyrgystan Children's Cancer Center

Suzie Schwartz, wife of Gen. Norton Schwartz, U.S. Transportation Command commander, spends time with patients at the Children's Cancer Center March 14 in Kyrgystan. She took part in the Manas Air Base Outreach Society trip while General Schwartz was here for high-level discussions on regional security and promoting further cooperation between the United States and the Kyrgyz Republic to help bring peace and prosperity to Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Master Sgt. Timothy Cook)

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A special visit to Kyrgystan Children's Cancer Center

Suzie Schwartz, wife of Gen. Norton Schwartz, U.S. Transportation Command commander, spends time with patients from the Children's Cancer Center March 14 in Kyrgystan. She took part in the Manas Air Base Outreach Society trip while General Schwartz was here for high-level discussions on regional security and promoting further cooperation between the United States and the Kyrgyz Republic to help bring peace and prosperity to Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Master Sgt. Timothy Cook)

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A special visit to Kyrgystan Children's Cancer Center

Suzie Schwartz, wife of Gen. Norton Schwartz, U.S. Transportation Command commander, spends time with a patient at the Children's Cancer Center March 14 in Kyrgystan. She took part in the Manas Air Base Outreach Society trip while General Schwartz was here for high-level discussions on regional security and promoting further cooperation between the United States and the Kyrgyz Republic to help bring peace and prosperity to Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Master Sgt. Timothy Cook)

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A spooky gunner

SOUTHWEST ASIA -- Tech. Sgt. Jim Jochum loads a round into a 105 mm cannon onboard an AC-130U Spooky Gunship. The aircraft is also armed with a 25 mm gun and 40 mm cannon. Its primary missions include close-air support for convoys, air interdiction of targets and force protection for base defense. Sergeant Jochum is an aerial gunner assigned to the Air Force Special Operations Detachment at a forward-deployed location and is deployed from Hurlburt Field, Fla. He completed his 150th combat mission on an AC-130U on July 6. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Denise Boyd)

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A spooky gunner

SOUTHWEST ASIA -- Tech. Sgt. Jim Jochum searches for threats from the ground and in the air. As an aerial gunner on an AC-130U Spooky Gunship, he also serves as a scanner. He completed his 150th combat mission on an AC-130U on July 6. The aircraft's primary missions include close-air support for convoys, air interdiction of targets and force protection for base defense. Sergeant Jochum is assigned to the Air Force Special Operations Detachment at a forward-deployed location and is deployed from Hurlburt Field, Fla. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Denise Boyd)

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A spooky gunner

SOUTHWEST ASIA -- Tech. Sgt. Jim Jochum loads a 40 mm gun on an AC-130U Spooky Gunship. Sergeant Jochum is an aerial gunner assigned to the Air Force Special Operations Detachment at a forward-deployed location. He completed his 150th combat mission on an AC-130U on July 6. The aircraft is armed with a 25 mm gun, 40 mm cannon and a 105 mm cannon. Its primary missions include close-air support for convoys, air interdiction of targets and force protection for base defense. Sergeant Jochum is deployed from Hurlburt Field, Fla. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Denise Boyd)

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A stealth launch

KUNSAN AIR BASE, South Korea -- Senior Airman Michael Carrera takes a look over his shoulder before launching an F-117 Stealth Fighter here Aug. 3. Airman Carrea is a crew chief with the 9th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Michael R. Holzworth)

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A sterile atmosphere

Orthopedic technicians at Joint Base Balad, Iraq, scrub down legs of an Iraqi policeman July 2 before performing follow-up surgery to correct an injury that is not healing correctly. They are assigned to the 332nd Expeditionary Medical Operations Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Julianne Showalter)

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A successful jump

Instructors from the 720th Special Tactics Group at Hurlburt Field, Fla., pull in parachutes Oct. 4 after students successfully accomplished a static jump. The members of the 720 STG teach advanced skills to make the students combat ready. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Sheila deVera)

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A sweet assignment

MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D -- Elsa Wong sorts cookies during the base's annual cookie drive at the chapel here Dec. 7. Volunteers from the base and local community baked nearly 17,000 cookies for dormitory residents here as part of the drive. Children from the base's two elementary schools made Christmas cards to attach to the plates of goodies. When handed out during the holiday season, each dorm resident will receive about 18 cookies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Danny Monahan)

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A tall order

KIRKUK, Iraq -- Airmen 1st Class David Strudgeon and Jenna Welsh, both members of the 506th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron, offload crates of telecommunications equipment here, Nov. 17th. The equipment will help rebuild the telecommunications infrastructure of Northern Iraq. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Robert Wieland)

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A taste of America

BAGRAM AIR BASE, Afghanistan -- Adem Buell gets a Girl Scout cookie from Tech. Sgt. Thearsea Smith. Brownie Troop 2859 from Marlboro, Mass., sent about 150 boxes of cookies to the 455th Expeditionary Operations Group here recently. Mr. Buell is a contractor, and Sergeant Smith is assigned to the 455th EOG's service flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class J.G. Buzanowski)

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A taste of America

BAGRAM AIR BASE, Afghanistan -- Brownie Troop 2859 from Marlboro, Mass., sent about 150 boxes of Girl Scout cookies to the 455th Expeditionary Operations Group here. Each box had a hand-written note to the Airmen attached. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Jeff Szczechowski)

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A tents situation

DAVIS-MONTHAN AIR FORCE BASE, Ariz. -- Airmen from the 355th Medical Support Squadron here erect an Alaskan shelter that is used for patient care at deployed locations. The Airmen train like this quarterly to prepare them for deployment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christina D. Kinsey)

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A tents situation

DAVIS-MONTHAN AIR FORCE BASE, Ariz. -- Senior Airman Mindy Ritenour helps erect an Alaskan shelter that is used for patient care at deployed locations. Airmen train like this quarterly to prepare for deployment. Airman Ritenour is a medical technician assigned to the 355th Medical Support Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christina D. Kinsey)

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A tents situation

DAVIS-MONTHAN AIR FORCE BASE, Ariz. -- Master Sgt. James Green helps erect an Alaskan shelter that is used for patient care at deployed locations. Airmen train like this quarterly to prepare for deployment. Sergeant Green is the superintendent of the 355th Medical Support Squadron here. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christina D. Kinsey)

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